Work continues on search of the Police Metropolitan of Barranquilla and the inhabitants of the El Bosque neighborhoodwho since the afternoon of this Friday, June 28, joined forces to find the whereabouts of a minor of 9 years who, according to relatives, disappeared after falling into a sewer pipe stream which passes through the aforementioned sector.
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So far, neither the authorities nor the minor’s relatives have released new information regarding the case; However, what has been revealed has been the video of what appears to be a security camera from the place where it was recorded emergencyin which you can see the minutes before the accident.
In the audiovisual record to which EL HERALDO managed to have access, you can see a group of children playing with a ball in the rain, in the middle of the street, just a couple of meters from the area where the stream passes.
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However, at one point you can clearly see how one of the minors, apparently the one who is missing, moves away from his companions and runs after the ball which rolled away in the direction of the stream.
It is at that moment when, as the images show, the little one is carried away by the force of the current without any of the other minors present at the scene being able to do anything to prevent it.
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It should be remembered that this stream is part of a network of torrents in the southwest of the city that are interconnected and feed the Leon streamIt even connects the exits of Barranquilla with a stormwater system that comes from Galapa.
Their ramifications They pass through the neighborhoods Por Fin, 7 de Agosto, La Esmeralda, Las Malvinas, Las Ceibas, Las Américas, Carrizal, Santa María, La Sierrita, Sourdis, El Bosque and San Luis, among others. Therefore, until now it has been very difficult for the authorities to determine with certainty the place where the minor may be found.
